@inproceedings{lin-etal-2025-look, title = "Look Both Ways and No Sink: Converting {LLM}s into Text Encoders without Training", author = "Lin, Ziyong and Wu, Haoyi and Wang, Shu and Tu, Kewei and Zheng, Zilong and Jia, Zixia", editor = "Che, Wanxiang and Nabende, Joyce and Shutova, Ekaterina and Pilehvar, Mohammad Taher", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = jul, year = "2025", address = "Vienna, Austria", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/landing_page/2025.acl-long.1113/", pages = "22839--22853", ISBN = "979-8-89176-251-0" }